Informes

CARE International's Darfur Emergency Operation has begun distributing more than 200 tons of food in Nyertiti, a village in Western Darfur where an estimated 12,000 internally-displaced people have fled to empty-handed from their homes in the war-torn Darfur region. The…

Ottawa - Aileen Carroll, Minister for International Cooperation, and Bill Graham, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that Canada will respond to the UN's appeal for additional resources to meet the serious emergency needs in Darfur, the western region of…

ABECHE, Chad, May 11 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency has expressed concern about continuing challenges to its attempts to assist Sudanese refugees in Chad despite making tremendous progress in the last few months. Some 65,000 Sudanese refugees - more than…

Vatican City - 11 May 2004 - Caritas Internationalis has launched an appeal for over two million dollars to aid Sudanese refugees in Chad. Caritas Secretary General, Duncan MacLaren, recently visited the refugee camps in Chad and said the…

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Ron Redmond - to whom quoted text may be attributed at the press briefing, on 11 May 2004, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. Although our team…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Note: the last situation report was dated April 2, 2004 BACKGROUND For more than 20 years, Sudan has been adversely impacted by…

May 5, 2004, Baltimore, MD - With the rainy season just four weeks away in the central African country of Chad, the rapid, organized delivery of sufficient food and humanitarian supplies - as well as finding and protecting adequate…

Refugees International has learned that the UN World Food Program has decided to preposition and distribute 15-day food rations to 11,000 Sudanese refugees in the area around Korfou, Chad. RI visited the area April 30th and found a group…

After leading a high level humanitarian mission to Sudan and then travelling to visit refugee camps in eastern Chad from April 28-30, WFP's Executive Director James Morris called a press conference in London on May 4 to highlight the…

LONDON - The Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Programme, James Morris, today underlined the severity of the humanitarian challenge facing more than a million people displaced from their homes by armed conflict in the Darfur region…